I had this problem last night, as well... perhaps he's got the
permissions set incorrectly on the CVS server?
On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Waldow, Dan wrote:
> I attempted to use CVS this morning and received the following errors:
>
> cvs server: Updating tn5250/tests
> cvs server: failed to create lock directory in repository
> `/tn5250/tn5250/tests': Permission denied
> cvs server: failed to obtain dir lock in repository `/tn5250/tn5250/tests'
> cvs [server aborted]: read lock failed - giving up
>
> Any assistance would be appreciated. Thanks.
>
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